Feral. Hen and chicks.
Making a few stops while driving down Loop Road after blacklighting at Mitchell Landing.
My blacklighting observations from Mitchell Landing before sunrise:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?on=2024-04-27&order=asc&order_by=observed_on&place_id=any&project_id=blacklighting-florida&user_id=joemdo
More details in general about my 2024 City Nature Challenge here:
https://www.inaturalist.org/journal/joemdo/93673-city-nature-challenge-2024
I thought it was a young morning dove until it flew away with very short wings with rusty red underneath. Then I was like, oh, okay, must be some shorebird....but no! I was almost right!